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Businesses and services around the world are slowly recovering after a massive IT outage affected computer systems for hours on Thursday and Friday. Banks, hospitals, airlines, and other industries were among the worst-hit after cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike issued a faulty software update, disrupting Microsoft Windows. Amidst the chaos, Crowdstrike’s CEO issued an apology for the disruption, assuring that a fix ...

Uganda, known for its surplus energy, is set to join the regional electricity market by November next year. However, the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) has expressed concerns about the lack of essential infrastructure needed for cross-border electricity trade. During the recent Power and Electric International Expo, Jenkins Miiro, a UETCL representative, emphasized the critical need for infrastructure to ...

Joe Biden ‘s campaign is facing mounting pressure amid reported concerns from former President Barack Obama about the presidential election. The mood among Democrats appears to be darkening, with some senior party officials reportedly suggesting that Biden’s stepping down as the nominee is “inevitable”. A recent poll by CBS News, the BBC’s US partner, shows Biden trailing Trump by five ...

In a surprising turn of events, the Namibian government has declined a visa extension request for Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, the revered monarch of the Buganda kingdom. This decision has sent shockwaves through the Buganda community and beyond. However according to sources within the Buganda kingdom, the 69-year-old monarch has been undergoing recuperation at a health facility in Okunguari, ...

In a bid to restore order in the wake of violent anti-government protests, Kenyan police have announced a ban on rallies in the capital city of Nairobi. The rallies, initially sparked by proposed tax hikes, have escalated into widespread violence, drawing attention and concern from all corners of the country. The country has been roiled by initially peaceful rallies against ...